Senior Data Analyst

Job Description

Senior Data Analyst – Data Analytics Team, 250 Nicollet Mall, MN. Support decision‑making of leaders across the business by applying storytelling, descriptive & predictive statistics, and programming skills.

Leverage data to influence critical business decisions and help leaders uncover value.

• Engage business partners on major projects, developing comprehensive analysis solutions, including adoption & utilization measurement, opportunity recognition, and predictive & prescriptive modeling.
• Provide oversight and guidance for analytical initiatives, ensuring best‑practice design, governance, and effective presentation.
• Partner with data engineers, finance, and business leaders to identify meaningful opportunities using statistics, advanced modeling, and compelling visualizations.
• Continuously develop tools and information that help measure and improve processes, driving value for RBC clients and shareholders.
• Evaluate new requests using best practices to negotiate deliverables, timelines, and direction that meet business requirements.
• Develop an understanding of end‑user needs to deliver appropriately tailored solutions.
• Review mission goals and ensure final deliverables match client needs through agile development, documentation, and iteration.
• Leverage business understanding and experience to create scalable, verifiable solutions that best fit user requirements.

• Strong analysis skills, investigating and explaining trends and variances using statistical techniques.
• Advanced degree in a quantitative field (PhD/Master) with 3–5 years of professional experience or 3 years of work experience after an accredited university.
• Ability to analyze large data sets using at least one data manipulation language (R, Python, SQL, SAS, etc.).
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong multitasking ability and adaptability to changing priorities.

• Self‑starter with high energy, curiosity, and a drive for innovation.
• Degree or experience in mathematics, sciences, engineering, finance, or information systems, or experience in financial services.
• Experience applying AI/ML models to solve business problems.
• Experience with Tableau, SAS or Alteryx.

Progressive thinking, collaboration, and trusted advice help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We value each other, support growth, and achieve mutual success.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including commissions, bonuses, and stock where applicable.
• Leadership support through coaching and opportunities for development.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact.
• A dynamic, collaborative, high‑performing team.
• Flexible work/life balance options.
• Challenging work and progressively greater accountabilities.
• Access to a variety of opportunities across business functions.

For Minnesota, the expected salary range for this position is $65,000 – $115,000, depending on experience, skills, registration status, and business needs. This range excludes other total compensation elements such as discretionary bonuses and benefits, including a 401(k) program with company‑matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and paid time‑off plan.

RBC’s compensation philosophy recognizes the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and supports attracting, engaging, and retaining talent that drives high performance, enables collective achievement of strategic goals, and generates sustainable shareholder returns. #LI-POST

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Final date to receive applications date above.

RBC is committed to an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives. We foster a respectful, belonging, and opportunity‑based environment for all employees, enabling professional growth and client success.